HIP 12621
HIP 12621 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Perseus.
HIP 12621 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 12621 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 12621 has an apparent magnitude of +8.82, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star. Observers will note its blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.057.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.057 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.82 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -11.18 |
| Distance | 326,156 ly |
| Constellation | Perseus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 42.22m |
| Declination | 42° 46.68′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 12621?
HIP 12621 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 12621 from Earth?
HIP 12621 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12621 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.82, HIP 12621 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 12621 in?
HIP 12621 is located in the constellation Perseus.